Published May 9, 2026, 9:13 AM EDT Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 was recently announced, and that makes its predecessor worth checking out on Xbox Game Pass Image: Cold Iron Studios/Daybreak Game Company Sign in to your Polygon.com account While the first teaser for the sequel to Alien: Isolation caught our attention last month, another sequel to a video game based on that popular sci-fi franchise is actually coming out before it. The other game in question is Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 , a follow-up to an underrated co-op shooter from 2021. Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 was revealed by IGN on May 7. Its reveal trailer is mostly cinematic, showing a group of three marines fighting off a horde of Xenomorphs that have taken over a space station, only for a fourth marine to show up and help in the fight. The trailer then shows off some gameplay, confirming that this is another co-op third-person shooter, and that it's launching for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X sometime this summer.…